Palliative Medicine Specialist Full-time Job

Join Our Team as a Palliative Medicine Specialist

Work-Life Balance and Professional Growth

Are you looking for a permanent role that allows you to shape your work-life balance? At Harbour Hospice, we are seeking a Palliative Medicine Specialist to deliver specialist care for patients, whānau, and families. In this role, you will have the opportunity to take a positive leadership role in developing quality palliative care services while maintaining a balance that suits your lifestyle.

Our Values and Culture

Harbour Hospice values trust, connection, care, and professional interactions. Our culture is built upon these values, and we are committed to delivering compassionate and inclusive care. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds who share our values of aroha (compassionate), tautikanga (professional), and mō te katoa (inclusive).

What You'll Get

• Tailored onboarding and ongoing development opportunities
• Competitive hourly rate, relevant allowances, and benefits
• Access to tools for your well-being and support for life outside work
• Professional supervision and opportunities for growth

About the Role

As a Palliative Medicine Specialist at Harbour Hospice, you will provide consultative specialist care to patients and their families. You will work in a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic care and promote quality of life. Your responsibilities will include managing complex cases, collaborating with other healthcare providers, educating colleagues, and contributing to best practice processes.

About You

The ideal candidate will have expert knowledge in palliative care, be registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand, and demonstrate a collaborative and compassionate working style. You should have a fellowship in Palliative Medicine and a commitment to professional development and mentoring.

About Us

Harbour Hospice has been providing care for patients and their families for over 40 years. We offer a range of specialist services and support to our community free of charge. Our organization values each individual and is dedicated to putting patients, families, and our people at the heart of everything we do.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about palliative care and align with our values, we encourage you to apply by sending your resume and cover letter to Peggy Newton at peggy.newton@harbourhospice.org.nz. Feel free to reach out to Peggy for more information or to arrange a chat before applying. Applications close on September 30, 2024. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we care for.